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Behind the Sun

8.38

Great

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Behind the Sun is a 2001 drama film directed by Walter Salles, adapted from Ismail Kadare’s 1978 novel *Broken April*. The story explores themes of honor and tradition within the North Albanian landscape as depicted through Rodrigo Santoro's performance. It was originally titled *Shattered April* and produced by Arthur Cohn.

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Country	Brazil
Year	2001

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What is Behind the Sun?

Behind the Sun is a 2001 drama film directed by Walter Salles, adapted from Ismail Kadare’s 1978 novel *Broken April*. The story explores themes of honor and tradition within the North Albanian landscape as depicted through Rodrigo Santoro's performance. It was originally titled *Shattered April* and produced by Arthur Cohn.

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Behind the Sun scores 8.38/10 (Great) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Comedy Movie category.

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